Skyway Bridge
Skyway Bridge is a bridge in Adams, Colorado. Skyway Bridge is situated nearby to the power station Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, as well as near the town Commerce City.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cherokee Generating Station and Riverside Cemetery.
Cherokee Generating Station
Power station
Cherokee Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power plant in North Washington, Colorado, about 5 miles north of downtown Denver. Cherokee currently has a nameplate capacity of 1006.4 megawatts and a net summer capacity of 886 megawatts, making it the largest power plant in Adams County and the second-largest natural gas–fired plant in the state behind Fort St. Cherokee Generating Station is situated 3,500 feet west of Skyway Bridge.
Riverside Cemetery
Cemetery
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Riverside Cemetery, established in 1876, is Denver, Colorado's oldest operating cemetery. More than 67,000 people are buried there, including 1,000 veterans. Riverside Cemetery is situated 1 mile southwest of Skyway Bridge.
48th & Brighton/National Western Center station
Railway station
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48th & Brighton / National Western Center station is a station on the N Line of the Denver RTD commuter rail system in Denver, Colorado. It is the first station northbound from Union Station and is located on the edge of the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood. 48th & Brighton/National Western Center station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Skyway Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Commerce City and Elyria-Swansea.
Commerce City
Town
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Commerce City is a home rule city located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 62,418 at the 2020 United States census, a 35.95% increase since the 2010 United States census.
Elyria-Swansea
Neighborhood
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Elyria-Swansea is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. It is located in East Denver, on the northeast side of the city. In 2007, the neighborhood had 7,218 residents and 1,787 households. Elyria-Swansea is situated 1½ miles south of Skyway Bridge.
Globeville
Neighborhood
Globeville is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Globeville is located in the area traditionally called North Denver. Globeville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Skyway Bridge.
Skyway Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Adams, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.80519° or 39° 48′ 19″ northLongitude
-104.95209° or 104° 57′ 8″ westOpen location code
85FQR24X+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 684476683OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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